Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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1 Scholars Way Romford RM2 5US
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| certificate of registrationSupporting Statements | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF CASESupporting Statements | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| Statement of Purpose MCSupporting Statements | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
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